Fred Breining vs. Con Murphy — Career Comparison

Fred Breining
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Con Murphy
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn Ward's WondersPlayers' LeagueRelief Pitcher

Fred Breining built a career as a starting pitcher and Con Murphy as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Fred Breining posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.34 and WHIP 1.407 compared to 5.07 and 1.776 for Con Murphy. By the career numbers, Fred Breining had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Fred Breining and Con Murphy

Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
2.88
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.25
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.86
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.93
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.56
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.41
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.71
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.45
57.45
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.53
23.53
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.91
73.91
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.16
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.76
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
3.34
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
5.07
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1311
27
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
495
27
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
437
9
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
9
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
426
8.77
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
11.18
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.77
8.77
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.18
11.18
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.51
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.16
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
3.27
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
4.8
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.62
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
260
5.35
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
2.13
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.35
5.35
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.13
2.13
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.86
1.86
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.7
1.7
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.959
0.959
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.16
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.71
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.19
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.1
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1864
38.39
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
797
43.47
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.66
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
3.93
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
9.16
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.16
9.16
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.8
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.39
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.62
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.339
1.339
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.776
1.776
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1638
33.73
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
703
38.35
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.36
1.36
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.3
7.3
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.296
0.296
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.39
38.39
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.47
43.47

Fielding Stats for Fred Breining and Con Murphy

Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
2.88
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.24
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.86
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1311
27
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
567
27
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
437
9
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
9
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.74
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.43
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
1.28
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.05
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
2.14
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
2.81
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
2.02
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
2.48
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.23
94.23
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.14
88.14
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
30
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Breining and Con Murphy

Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
646.15
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
26
181.4
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
600
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
86
600
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
498.46
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79
551.16
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
0.465
0.465
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.504
0.504
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
73.85
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
104.65
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
69.23
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
90.7
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.62
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.95
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.62
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.95
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
3.19
14.73
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.84
33.75
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
17
78.46
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
118.6
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
124.62
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
153.49
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
0.384
0.384
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
5
23.08
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
76.74
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
4
18.46
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
48.84
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
9
41.54
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
125.58
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
2.38
10.96
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.18
36.11
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.98
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
50.77
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
6
41.86
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
53
244.62
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
55.81
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
2.45
2.45
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.75
10.75
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
50.77
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
4
18.46
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.98
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.98
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
Con Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100